After I hung up I ran up to my room and grabbed a ten dollar bill, then down to the office to get a half liter bottle of hand sanitizer, and then I ran down to the van. The five campers were sitting around on the picnic table chatting or reading. “Hey guys! Do you…
Month: December 2013
Getting the ER run organized
With the list of ‘Health Office Handy phone numbers’ in hand, I zipped up to the office. I found Fr. Brian up there sitting at one of the desks. “OK if I use the phone?” “Absolutely!” I sat down at the other desk and tried Dr. Holmes’ home number and no one answered. I left…
Dirt, walking wounded, and pills for everyone!
After breakfast Sammy and Anita came to get the kids ready for first instruction. I asked the girls to please change my son’s shirt before he went to swimming class. It still had chunks of jelly clinging to it and of course the Diana sauce from days ago underneath the jelly!“Are you sure?” Sammy asked…
A busy day ahead but first, another riot!
I sat back down at the director’s table to eat some breakfast along side my kids. I gave Father Brian the low down. I had four kids that needed a doctor’s attention. My plan was to call the doctor and arrange for a rendezvous time in town at the ER if possible. I was thinking…
To ER or not to ER?
After we sang grace, I got the kids set up for their breakfast. Today it was hot, freshly baked croissants with butter and jelly. I know! Camp food? Hardly?!I gave all three kids a melamine cup full of “kool-aid of indeterminate flavor”. All three appeared content. I left them to eat and then I turned…